Orange County saves, developer profits from road deal
Orlando Sentinel (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
Brenda Crenshaw wants to move her private school in southwest Orange County.
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Doctors urged to be more aggressive in linking diabetes, heart disease
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Doctors warned Thursday that diabetic patients need to be treated more aggressively for the deadly heart problems that often follow the blood-sugar condition.
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Fonda: 'I feel like I was born to be 70'
Orlando Sentinel (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
Some still call her 'Hanoi Jane,' but the Oscar winner was among fans at a Planned Parenthood fundraiser. Jane Fonda, Oscar-winning actor, infamous Vietnam antiwar activist and former exercise-tape queen, is 70.
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Belle Isle wants to annex strip club, church and more
Orlando Sentinel (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
Plan to annex land -- and its tax cash -- has Orange seeing red Just as Orange County prevailed over Windermere's plans to annex Isleworth, county officials are trying to prevent Belle Isle's attempts to substantially expand its borders and tax coffers by annexations.
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The latest as teens, schools official fight Orange's class-time switch
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Discontent mounted Thursday over Orange County's decision to swap middle-school and high-school schedules this fall.
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Cops: Wekiva High student had 2 guns, knife
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A Wekiva High School student caught carrying a knife and two handguns on campus Thursday told Orange County deputies he brought the weapons with him for protection.
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Flag Day Festival marks a breakthrough for Central Florida's Haitian community
Orlando Sentinel (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
The Flag Day Festival marks a breakthrough for the community in Central Florida. Sunday's Haitian Flag Day Festival at Lake Eola Park is more than a cultural event featuring food, music and art. It is a mark of achievement for Central Florida's Haitian community.
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Orlando-area pilot fuels jet with vegetable oil
Orlando Sentinel (Free subscription) | yesterday
Last year, Doug Rodante took a first-of-its-kind flight in a jet plane.
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Advocate for black youth to address chamber
Orlando Sentinel (Free subscription) | yesterday
The African American Chamber of Commerce of Central Florida will present its Spring M-Powerment luncheon from 11:45 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. May 22 at the Citrus Club, 225 S. Orange Ave., Orlando.
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Park-board pick creates debate
Orlando Sentinel (Free subscription) | yesterday
WINTER PARK - The nomination of a Park Avenue property owner to the city's parks and recreation advisory board caused a debate Monday about whether the appointment posed a conflict of interest.
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Annexations on the table
Orlando Sentinel (Free subscription) | yesterday
BELLE ISLE - The City Council is considering four separate annexations that if passed would expand the city limits by about 100 parcels of land, including the Pine Castle United Methodist Church property on Fairlane Avenue off South Orange Avenue.
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Feeding kids comes at a price
Orlando Sentinel (Free subscription) | yesterday
OAKLAND - The town will lose nearly $60,000 funding meals for students at Oakland Avenue Charter School this year, Town Manager Maureen Rischitelli said.
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Another briefing on range bombs
Orlando Sentinel (Free subscription) | yesterday
ORLANDO - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has scheduled an information session about the continuing cleanup and investigation of the former Pinecastle Jeep Range at 6:30 p.m. May 22 at the Spring Hill Suites, 5828 Hazeltine National Drive.
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Free meals going out to youngsters
Orlando Sentinel (Free subscription) | yesterday
ORANGE COUNTY - Nutritionally balanced meals will be served free to those 18 or younger at about 90 schools, churches and community centers in Orange County during June, July and August.
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Sprucing up the community
Orlando Sentinel (Free subscription) | yesterday
PINE HILLS - County Commissioner Tiffany Moore Russell, along with Democratic state Sen. Gary Siplin of Orlando, will put on a community cleanup with the Robinswood Community Improvement Association from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday.
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